IND VS NZ: Rohit Sharma is equal to the unwanted record of Brian Lara in the Trophy 2025 champion finals

In what was IndiaThe most important coincidence ICC Champions Trophy 2025captain Rohit Sharma Once again, he found himself on the wrong side of happiness when throwing against New Zealand.

Rohit Sharma binds the unwanted Podvig Brian Lara

While the coin spin under the lights at Dubai International Stadium, New Zealand Mitchell Santner He called correctly, which means that Rohit lost 12. Constant throwing in Odis, binding the unwanted record held by the legend West Indies Brian Lara. This defeat of throwing was also expanded by Rohit’s losing string in all formats to 15 games, making it one of the most bizarre series of accidents in the history of crisletks. The latest Indian victory of the ODO came on November 15, 2023. In the semi-finals of the World Cup against Novi Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. Since then, Rohit has not been able to win a single throw in ODIS, including more bilateral series and the main ICC tournaments.

Rohit’s happiness in throwing became a recurrent narrative for the Indian team. The railway started during Ob World Cup 2023 Final against Australia, a game that was expected, but ended up disappointment for India. From that day, every coin turned to Odis went against Rohit, and Final Champions Trophy is no exception.

With 12 consecutive losses, Rohit is now standing with Lara, who suffered the same fate between October 1998 and May 1999, the infamous series of Lara saw that West Indies was fighting under his captain, and now Rohit has found himself at the same club, although in an era where the throws are often reduced by modern adaptability. However, what makes Rohit’s series even more extraordinary is the fact that it stretches beyond the only go. Rohit has now lost 15 throwing in a row, a scheduled test games, T20I and ODO in all formats.

Rhit Sharma’s reaction after an unfortunate turning point

Despite the unwanted record, Rohit remained composed and insisted that throwing would not dictate the approach of the team. Speaking after throwing, he assured the fans and teammates that the Indian game plan would remain unchanged, whether they were first hit or chased.

“We were enough here, first hit and first bowed, and we don’t really mind that I deal with it. We didn’t change much, we persecuted and won. It gives you a lot of confidence, throws a throwing out of the game. At the end of the day, it is important how well you want to play. Said Rohit at the time of throw.

This was in line with Shubman GillNotes at a press conference before the match, where he admitted that Rohit’s happiness was unhappy, but emphasized that the team was equally convinced whether it was first hitting or chasing. While some superstitious fans of the crisis started guessing about “Damn the coin”, Rohit’s pragmatic approach has ensured that India does not rely on external factors, but focuses on execution and performance.

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New Zealand chooses to be in the final of high roles for the first time

Since New Zealand won the throw, Santner immediately decided to hit, wanting to put the races on the board and put pressure on the Indian line of impact in the high pressure final.

Black caps made one change, with Matt Henry Missing, while India retained her winning combination from the semifinals against Australia.

The decision of New Zealand to hit first, given the trend in Dubai, where the teams first had success in the grand finale. The Kiwi line, which was fastened in the form of Rachin Ravidra and Kane Williamson, was aimed at setting a challenging total number on the surface that would probably slow down how the game had progressed.

For India, focus moved from throwing and toward their reliable bowling attack, on the forehead Mohammed shameme and spin duo of Kuldeep Yadav and Ravidra Jadeja. With top -notch bowlers, Rohit’s men were determined to prevail the downtime and achieve strong performance in search of the title ICC Champions Trophy.

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